United Arab Emirates
UAE’s ADNOC works to ensure reliable supply after fuel depot incident
Middle East
January 18, 2022
UAE’s ADNOC works to ensure reliable supply after fuel depot incident
CAIRO, Jan 17 (Reuters) – UAE oil firm ADNOC has activated business continuity plans to ensure reliable, uninterrupted supply of…
Kuwait, Qatar COVID-19 daily cases soar past previous highs
Middle East
January 10, 2022
Kuwait, Qatar COVID-19 daily cases soar past previous highs
DOHA, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Daily coronavirus infection rates reported by Kuwait and Qatar have soared past previous peaks recorded…
Israel to start reopening to foreigners, even as Omicron surges
Middle East
January 4, 2022
Israel to start reopening to foreigners, even as Omicron surges
JERUSALEM, Jan 3 (Reuters) – Israel said on Monday it will admit foreigners with presumed COVID-19 immunity from countries deemed…
Live updates: Biden near staffer who later tested positive
World
December 21, 2021
Live updates: Biden near staffer who later tested positive
WASHINGTON — The White House says President Joe Biden had close contact with a staff member who later tested positive…
The AP Interview: UN nuke chief says view of Iran blurred
Middle East
December 15, 2021
The AP Interview: UN nuke chief says view of Iran blurred
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog warned Tuesday that the restrictions…
Iran sticks to stance as nuclear talks resume, EU, Russia stress urgency
Middle East
December 9, 2021
Iran sticks to stance as nuclear talks resume, EU, Russia stress urgency
VIENNA, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Iran’s top negotiator said on Thursday he was sticking to positions Tehran set out when…
Bahrain parliament approves value-added tax increase to 10%
Middle East
December 8, 2021
Bahrain parliament approves value-added tax increase to 10%
DUBAI, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Bahrain’s parliament has approved the doubling of value-added tax to 10%, a member of parliament…
Saudis, UAE detect first cases of new coronavirus variant
Main Slider
December 2, 2021
Saudis, UAE detect first cases of new coronavirus variant
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates said Wednesday they detected their first cases of the new coronavirus variant, recording…
UAE ready to coordinate solution on the refugee crisis
Middle East
November 18, 2021
UAE ready to coordinate solution on the refugee crisis
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko announced that the United Arab Emirates’ is ready to coordinate a solution to the refugee crisis…
Airbus strikes 2nd major aircraft deal of Dubai Air Show
Middle East
November 16, 2021
Airbus strikes 2nd major aircraft deal of Dubai Air Show
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Airbus clinched a major deal on Monday valued into the billions of dollars to…